Best Bracknell Podcasts (2024)

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Meet Jon Underwood, the new Bracknell Town manager 21:20

16h ago21:20

21:20

Bracknell Town have a new manager in Jon Underwood. The former Slough Town joint-manager knows expectations are high, but stability is required after what has been an unsettling time. Football in Berkshire were granted a sit down with the new boss ahead of his unveiling and 'Unders' doesn't disappoint. From what he learned during his first stint wi…

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In Conversation With.. Paul Watson | The Awards Debrief 42:15

1M ago42:15

42:15

Join Paul Watson and Tom Canning for a Berkshire Football Awards ‘debrief’. Awards night host Paul reflects on an event he clearly loved being a part of, his favourite moments and who he’ll be keeping an eye on this season. There’s his Darren Barnard connection (Wokingham Town fans you’ll enjoy this), kit chat, and Kitson chat, plus Greenland footb…

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In Conversation With.. Ellis Woods | Berks County 33:36

1M ago33:36

33:36

Join Dan Walkley and Rob Davies as they 'grill' Berks County manager Ellis Woods ahead of a historic first-ever FA Cup tie for The Swords. Episode presented by Dan Walkley and Rob Davies. The Berkshire Football Stories theme tune is 'Space Camp' but Reading-based ukulele band Rocket Kings. Find out more about Rocket Kings: https://rocketkings.bandc…

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In Conversation With.. Ed Jackson-Norris | Maidenhead United Women 53:17

2M ago53:17

53:17

Football in Berkshire returns with the Berkshire Football Stories podcast for the 2024/25 season. First up in the hot seat is Maidenhead United Women manager Ed Jackson-Norris who chats to Abi Ticehurst. Trigger warning: this interview contains references to suicide and the loss of a parent which some individuals may find distressing. If you would …

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Slough Town in incredible form and a new home for Virginia Water 37:06

7M ago37:06

37:06

Slough Town are on the cusp of the Vanarama National League South play-offs. Rob Davies and Neil Maskell discuss what Scott Davies is getting right on and off the pitch. Elsewhere, Virginia Water's hunt for a new home goes to the planners. Listen to the full Berkshire Football Stories episode of the podcast at https://footballinberkshire.co.uk/how.…

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In conversation with.. Ross Herridge 22:11

7M ago22:11

22:11

Berkshire Football Stories is back with an interesting story to tell. How Ross Herridge went from Scours Lane to the ICC World Cup Final with Australia. Here he talks with Tom Canning about playing for Reading Town, Bracknell Town and Wokingham & Emmbrook and how that journey to the Aussies bench unfolded. Watch the podcast by subscribing to our Yo…

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Walkley & Maskell Unleashed 53:13

7M ago53:13

53:13

Join Dan Walkley and Neil Maskell, let loose on the Berkshire Football Stories podcast covering off all the action from the last week. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit footballinberkshire.substack.comBy Tom Canning

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Berks County better prepared and a brilliant Reading Women win 40:07

8M ago40:07

40:07

Join Tom Canning for this weeks Berkshire Football Stories podcast with Neil Maskell, Dan Walkley and Berks County manager Ellis Woods. The team discuss the Swords form and title chances, Binfield's continued rebuild and focus on a huge win for Reading FC Women. Berkshire Football Stories is supported by The Curious Academy: A skills hub running a …

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'They need to burgle a win' | Wokingham & Emmbrook plus Maidenhead United's continued progress 49:40

8M ago49:40

49:40

Rob Davies is joined by Neil Maskell and the Maidenhead Advertisers Joshua Browne on the latest Berkshire Football Stories podcast from Football in Berkshire. The panel discuss Wokingham & Emmbrook vs Holyport, cover off Maidenhead United and Slough Town's continued progress and try to unpick Bracknell Town's home and away form. Watch the podcast b…

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Slough Town's play-off chances, Scott Davies' contract and the cup semi-final that wasn't 33:41

8M ago33:41

33:41

Slough Town dominate proceedings on the Berkshire Football Stories podcast this week as supporter Scott McNeish joins Dan Walkley and host Tom Canning. As well as the Rebels National League exploits, the team covers FC Bapco's FA Sunday Cup run coming to an end, a cup semi-final that wasn't and Leanne Harkins first goal of the season that was actua…

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Damned if you postpone, damned if you don't AND can Binfield stay up? 54:19

8M ago54:19

54:19

A bumper panel on the first Berkshire Football Stories podcast of 2024 with Tom Canning hosting panelists Neil Graham, Neil Maskell, Dan Walkley and Rob Davies. This week the team cover the thorny issue of postponements and when they should happen, answer 'can Binfield stay up' and throw the spotlight on upwardly mobile Maidenhead United Women. Wat…

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In conversation with.. Kajal Malhotra 30:07

9M ago30:07

30:07

The Berkshire Football Stories podcast this week features Maidenhead United Women's full-back Kajal Malhotra who talks through her current injury, her managers and ambitions for the future. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit footballinberkshire.substack.com…

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October Goal of the Month is.. now get your best November goals in 1:19

10M ago1:19

1:19

Callum Cobb is the proud winner of the Armour Co October Goal of the Month competition. Cobb scored his goal for Complete Academy Berkshire in October and is joined on the podium by: * Callum Cobb (Complete Academy Berkshire) * Pele Hagger (Reading YMCA) * Joshua Nwokobia (Woodley United) Football in Berkshire’s Goal of the Month competition is sup…

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Big guns await in County Cup, Women's FA Cup catch up and the Away Day beer 33:14

10M ago33:14

33:14

Berkshire Football Stories returns to the airwaves with Rob Davies hosting alongside guests Tom Canning and Alicia Povey. The team discuss Tuesday night's County Cup results, go through what's next in the Women's FA Cup Second Round, touch on a brand new beer for local football fans AND Berkshire footballs success in the Cricket World Cup. Watch th…

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Move us or lose us - Maidenhead United's stadium move 27:38

10M ago27:38

27:38

The Berkshire Football Stories podcast chats with Shay Bottomley, the man behind the Move Us Or Lose us petition aiming to force a Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead Council rethink over the shelving of Maidenhead United's proposed move to Braywick Park. Move Us Or Lose Us petition: https://rbwm.moderngov.co.uk/mgEPetitionDisplay.aspx?ID=2185&RP…

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FA Cup heroes, Freya Gregory for England and a beach soccer cap for one of our own 45:52

11M ago45:52

45:52

Berkshire Football Stories is hosted by Rob Davies and this week he is joined by Tom Canning and Neil Maskell. The team discuss the FA Cup heroics of Slough Town, Bracknell Town and Maidenhead United as well as England call ups for a current Royal and several former Reading FC Women players while we have voice notes from Alicia Povey on her England…

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Nana Owusu's magic, Imogen Fisher's hat-trick and Jordan Blake on Woodley United 1:00:56

12M ago1:00:56

1:00:56

A slightly different episode from Berkshire Football Stories this week as we went LIVE with Tom Canning hosting and Dan Walkley and Neil Maskell on the panel. During the show we were joined by Andrew Batt, Jordan Blake and Ellis Woods with everything from the FA Cup and some Nana Owusu insight to Imogen Fisher's Maidenhead United hat trick and cont…

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Clodagh Farrell heads to the World Cup, Sean Moore worms his way and are we worried about Maidenhead? 45:46

1y ago45:46

45:46

Berkshire Football Stories is back with a weekly chat podcast covering Tuesday night's FA Cup replay between Winchester City and Reading City, Clodagh Farrell's inclusion in the England Deaf World Cup squad and the big question is asked - are we worried about Maidenhead United? Rob Davies hosts with panellists Tom Canning and Dan Walkley. Questions…

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Virginia Water on top at Holyport, FA Trophy fallout and a rare North Berks foray 51:20

1y ago51:20

51:20

Berkshire Football Stories is back with a weekly chat podcast covering Tuesday night's big derby between Holyport and Virginia Water, the weekends FA Trophy and Women's FA Cup fallout and the team are joined by Damian Scurr of Frilsham & Yattendon for a catchup. Rob Davies hosts with panellists Tom Canning and Bob Bacon. Questions? Email podcast@fo…

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FA Cup's, Jemel Johnson's move and why Finchampstead are team of the month 37:58

1y ago37:58

37:58

Berkshire Football Stories is back with a weekly chat podcast covering both FA Cup's, Jemel Johnson's move to join his brother at Windsor & Eton and just why Finchampstead were named our team of the month. Rob Davies hosts with panelists Abi Ticehurst and Bob Bacon. Watch the podcast by subscribing to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/…

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Impressive crowds, a strong start for Maidenhead United and an FA Vase preview 39:50

1y ago39:50

39:50

Berkshire Football Stories is hosted by Rob Davies and guests this week are Tom Canning and the Maidenhead Advertiser's Josh Browne. The trio discuss some impressive crowds over the FA Cup weekend - not least at Windsor & Eton at Step 7 in the football pyramid. Also covered is a round up of the FA Cup action, Maidenhead United's solid start to the …

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Bracknell v Hungerford verdict and FA Cup weekend ahead 48:04

1y ago48:04

48:04

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as this week he is joined by Robbie Stelling of the Newbury Weekly News to discuss the verdict on Bracknell Town vs Hungerford Town and a look ahead to the weekends FA Cup action. Watch the podcast by subscribing to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@footballinberkshire?sub_confirmation=1…

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In conversation with.. Danny Robinson 22:39

1y ago22:39

22:39

Berkshire Football Stories is joined by Hungerford Town boss Danny Robinson who chats about the Crusaders impressive start to the season, the heartbreak of last season's relegation and why he vowed to stick with the West Berkshire side for 2023/24. Photos by Jeff Youd. Watch more podcasts by subscribing to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube…

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Excited, Concerned, Wild Predictions - it's the FiB men's season preview 1:04:20

1y ago1:04:20

1:04:20

Berkshire Football Stories is back with Rob Davies at the helm, joined as ever by Abi Ticehurst and Tom Canning as they chart the waters of the Royal County's grassroots football scene. In the first 'Chat' episode of the new season, the trio look at the teams they are excited about, their concerns and amongst other things make some wild predictions…

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Get Wembley Smart: In conversation with Damian Scurr from Serious Sport 38:58

1y ago38:58

38:58

Football in Berkshire sat down with Damian Scurr from Serious Sport to discuss his footballing career across West Berkshire and more importantly, the new partnership between FiB and SS. Serious Sport provided all the kit and match day wear for Ascot United's league title and FA Vase win - so they are pretty experience now at 'Getting Wembley Smart'…

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Joining the TVPL, Union Jack kits and meeting King Charles - what the future holds for Windsor & Eton FC 35:19

1+ y ago35:19

35:19

Football in Berkshire sat down with the Co-Owner of new Berkshire club Windsor & Eton, Mark Cooper, for a chat that covers everything from the Thames Valley Premier League, kits and a meeting with the King. In an open conversation, Mark, a former player for the original Windsor & Eton Football Club, and manager of Windsor FC, discusses the club's l…

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'The title was the target' Ascot United boss reflects on amazing FA Vase Final date 39:36

1+ y ago39:36

39:36

Welcome to the Berkshire Football Stories FA Vase special podcast episode with Ascot United manager Jamie Tompkins, hosted by Tom Canning. The podcast covers Ascot's Combined Counties League title win, expectations for next season in the Isthmian League and of course, the build-up to the 2022/23 FA Vase Final between Ascot United and Newport Pagnel…

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In conversation with.. Hungerford Town chairman Pat Chambers 39:11

1+ y ago39:11

39:11

Outgoing Hungerford Town chairman Patrick Chambers sits down with Tom Canning for a Berkshire Football Stories podcast on the highs and lows of his time running the club. Chambers tenure has seen higher crowds, some terrific performances under Danny Robinson as well as significant improvements to the match day experience but as Patrick says at the …

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Bracknell's heartbreak, Sandhurst's joy and what on earth at Reading FC Women 1:00:39

1+ y ago1:00:39

1:00:39

Berkshire Football Stories returns with Rob Davies at the helm, joined by Abi Ticehurst and Tom Canning. The team dissect the weeks football action across Berkshire including heartbreak for Bracknell Town in the Southern League play-off Final, the Combined Counties League Division One play-offs, a cup win for Ascot United Ladies and a rundown of th…

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Carl Withers on Bracknell Town's play-off and Ascot United's chairman discusses the FA Vase Final 35:46

1+ y ago35:46

35:46

Short and sharp this week, but Tom Canning is joined first, by Carl Withers ahead of Bracknell Town's play-off semi final with Chesham United and then by Ascot United chairman Simon Negus who discusses the clubs season and naturally, the FA Vase Final. You can listen to this episode and our entire archive on your favourite podcast app here: https:/…

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Rain rain go away, Combined Counties League statement and who's on the brink 57:28

1+ y ago57:28

57:28

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Tom Canning and Abi Ticehurst. This week we start with two statements, one from the FA and one from the Combined Counties League on what an earth is going to happen with the end of the season. We look at who will win the CCL Division One and just…

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In Futsal Conversation with.. Paul Watson and Alicia Povey 44:17

1+ y ago44:17

44:17

Join Tom Canning on a very very special episode of Berkshire Football Stories (why very very special? It has almost nothing to do with Berkshire) as he chats to writer and niche football enthusiast Paul Watson Joining Tom in the host chair is reigning Berkshire's women's footballer of the year, Futsal star for Southampton Aztecs and sometimes BT Sp…

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Berks County top table as Windsor launch survival bid and farewell Georgia Graham 46:58

1+ y ago46:58

46:58

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Tom Canning and Abi Ticehurst. This week the team discusses Berks County topping the Combined Counties League Division One table with Lee Simpson and Ellis Woods, as well as casting an eye over Windsor's revival with Joshua Browne of the Maidenhe…

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FA Vase Reaction: Ascot United are going to Wembley 30:03

1+ y ago30:03

30:03

A first ever 'Reaction Podcast' as Ascot United become the third Berkshire side to reach the FA Vase Final at Wembley Stadium. The Yellas sensationally beat Corsham Town 5-4 on penalties in a tense semi-final and will face holders Newport Pagnell Town in the final on Sunday 21st May 2023. Today's pod is hosted by Tom Canning with guests Rob Davies,…

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Reading City's useful point, Bracknell Town's final and an Ascot United FA Vase showdown 58:10

1+ y ago58:10

58:10

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Tom Canning and Abi Ticehurst. This week the team discusses Bracknell Town's Cup Final and title chances, some tidy results in the Combined Counties League promotion race and what's happening at the bottom of the Premier Division with Windsor and…

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The Bracknell Town juggernaut, sensational Hungerford Town and THAT FA Vase win 47:25

1+ y ago47:25

47:25

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Tom Canning and Dan Walkley. This week the team cover Bracknell Town's brilliant win at Weston-super-Mare and possible title challenge, Hungerford Town's sensational win at Weymouth as well as of course plenty of FA Vase and Ascot United discussi…

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In conversation with.. Garry Haylock 1:27:42

1+ y ago1:27:42

1:27:42

Berkshire Football Stories 'In Conversation With..' series returns with Binfield FC manager Garry Haylock in the hot seat. Tom Canning talks to Garry about his managerial career, his ambitions for Binfield and his impressive playing career that saw him play in Northern Ireland and the Republic, for eight different sides winning multiple league titl…

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Wrexham take another Devonshiring, FA Vase Preview, Rachel Rowe and are Windsor in real trouble? 50:48

1+ y ago50:48

50:48

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Tom Canning as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Abi Ticehurst and Bob Bacon. This week the team discusses Rachel Rowe latest late goal for Reading FC Women, THAT Hollywood Maidenhead United vs Wrexham ending - and yes we're counting this as a Devonshiring, Windsor really are in trouble aren't…

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Heading North Leigh... 22:09

1+ y ago22:09

22:09

A game with a great view and a great hill. Captain & Steve The Gaffer speak about secretaries, 3G Pitches and the games coming up.

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Imagination to reality: Caversham United's FIFTH kit design competition could send your idea global 28:14

1+ y ago28:14

28:14

Football in Berkshire's Berkshire Football Stories podcast sat down with Caversham United's Chief Goat to discuss the fifth edition of the club's famous kit competition. Paul Gutteridge joins Tom Canning to talk through the competition and discovers the Reading & District Sunday League sides shirts have gone as far as North America, South America a…

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Catching up on Hungerford Town, Thatcham Town and Newbury with Robbie Stelling 59:50

1+ y ago59:50

59:50

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Abi Ticehurst, Bob Bacon and special guest Robbie Stelling of Newbury Today. This week the team discusses Bucks & Berks Quarter finals as for Bracknell Town and Hungerford Town, Hungerford's improvement and Vanarama National League relegation bat…

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Dorchester Vs Bracknell 20:35

1+ y ago20:35

20:35

A trip down to the beautiful county of Dorset.

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The fall of Windsor & Eton FC - A #WindsorMonth special podcast 32:36

1+ y ago32:36

32:36

For most people the 2nd February 2011 was a normal working day. But for the supporters of Windsor & Eton FC it was the day our club died. That was one of the final sentences in Michael Gegg’s book ‘Wearing The Red & Green’, a complete history of Windsor & Eton Football Club 1892 - 2011. This is the story of that day. A Football in Berkshire / Berks…

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Ascot United's Vase run, Woodley's title, trouble at Windsor AND Tadley Calleva's giant carrot 52:07

1+ y ago52:07

52:07

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Tom Canning and Bob Bacon. This week the team discusses Ascot United's FA Vase progress, FA Trophy disappointments, Woodley United have lift off with a league title, trouble at Windsor and Tadley Calleva have a massive carrot if they can beat AFC…

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Hanwell & Tiverton in the league 24:19

1+ y ago24:19

24:19

Two very tough games to discuss and an interview with the brilliant Mr English!

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FA Trophy chances, Ascot vs Reading reaction and a very nice kit 44:56

1+ y ago44:56

44:56

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Abi Ticehurst and Tom Canning. This week the team discusses Reading FC Women's omnious run, the chances of Bracknell Town, Maidenhead United and Hungerford Town in the FA Trophy and possibly one of the best kits you'll see this season in the Wood…

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A Shower Not A Bath 27:25

1+ y ago27:25

27:25

FA Trophy Bracknell Town vs Bath City. All the reports, interviews with the managers & review of the game.

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Mid-season review: Title chasers to relegation battles 1:15:44

1+ y ago1:15:44

1:15:44

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Abi Ticehurst and Tom Canning. This week the team returns after the Christmas break with a mid-season review that looks at the promotion chasers and relegation-threatened sides across the county. Berkshire Football Stories is supported by The Cur…